Taj's Blues

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Taj's Blues
Compilation album by
ReleasedJune 16, 1992[1]
GenreBlues
LabelColumbia
ProducerTaj Mahal, David Rubinson
Taj Mahal chronology
Like Never Before
(1991)
Taj's Blues
(1992)
World Music
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings[2]

Taj's Blues is a compilation album by American blues artist Taj Mahal.[1]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Leaving Trunk" (Sleepy John Estes) - 4:48 - from Taj Mahal (1968)
  2. "Statesboro Blues" (Blind Willie McTell) - 2:56 - from Taj Mahal (1968)
  3. "Everybody's Got To Change Sometime" (Sleepy John Estes) - 2:56 - from Taj Mahal (1968)
  4. "Bound to Love Me Sometime" (Traditional, arranged by Taj Mahal) 4:27 - from Recycling The Blues & Other Related Stuff (1972)
  5. "Frankie & Albert" (Mississippi John Hurt) - 3:58 - from Oooh So Good 'n Blues (1973)
  6. "East Bay Woman" (Taj Mahal) - 2:17 - previously unreleased
  7. "Dust My Broom" (Elmore James) - 4:29 - from Oooh So Good 'n Blues (1973)
  8. "Corinna" (Taj Mahal, Jesse Ed Davis) - 3:01 - from The Natch'l Blues (1968)
  9. "Jellyroll" (Taj Mahal) - 3:13 - from The Natch'l Blues (1968)
  10. "Fishin' Blues" (Henry Thomas) - 3:07 - from De Ole Folks at Home (1969)
  11. "Sounder Medley: Needed Time #2 / Curiosity Blues / Horse Shoes / Needed Time #3" (Lightnin' Hopkins, Taj Mahal) - 5:26 - from Sounder (original soundtrack) (1972)
  12. "Country Blues #1" (Taj Mahal, Jesse Ed Davis) - 2:36 - from De Ole Folks at Home (1969)[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Taj's Blues - Taj Mahal | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  2. ^ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 623. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.